"fingerwise" meaning in English

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "finger",
        "3": "wise"
      },
      "expansion": "finger + -wise",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "finger + -wise",
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "fingerwise (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "name": "English terms suffixed with -wise",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1889, The English Illustrated Magazine, volume 6",
          "text": "In this way alone too, it seems to me, can one gain a clear and consistent idea of the valley itself as an organic whole, with the various lateral glens which open out fingerwise on every side of it as its component members.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Wisconsin magazine of history, volume 4",
          "text": "The valleys make natural and not ill-graded highways from the prairie to the Wisconsin River, while the ranges of bluffs separating them appear like promontories running out fingerwise from the main plateau[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the manner of fingers from a hand; spreading out in several narrow parts."
      ],
      "id": "en-fingerwise-en-adv-WcXkkTap",
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "fingerwise",
          "word": "fingerartig"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fingerwise"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "finger",
        "3": "wise"
      },
      "expansion": "finger + -wise",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "finger + -wise",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "fingerwise (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -wise",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adverbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1889, The English Illustrated Magazine, volume 6",
          "text": "In this way alone too, it seems to me, can one gain a clear and consistent idea of the valley itself as an organic whole, with the various lateral glens which open out fingerwise on every side of it as its component members.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, Wisconsin magazine of history, volume 4",
          "text": "The valleys make natural and not ill-graded highways from the prairie to the Wisconsin River, while the ranges of bluffs separating them appear like promontories running out fingerwise from the main plateau[…]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the manner of fingers from a hand; spreading out in several narrow parts."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fingerwise",
      "word": "fingerartig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fingerwise"
}